Spring is bound to roll in soon, and pastures and other forage crops will begin to green up. With small grain crops going in ...

Like other crops, pasture and hayland grass growth is stimulated by fertilizer. Nitrogen is the primary nutrient most commonly needed for grasses. However, phosphorous, potassium or sulfur also may be ...

Making blanket recommendations on fall nitrogen fertilizer rates to pastures is difficult because of the variability in how forages are managed in the Fescue Belt. But University of Missouri Extension ...

Soil testing and proper fertilization are key to productive warm-season forages in Missouri, says Rudra Baral, University of Missouri Extension field specialist in agronomy In a new publication, Baral ...

Increases in fertilizer prices add to the cost of growing forage for grazing. This leads farmers to ask if they should buy hay or fertilizer, says University of Missouri Extension nutrient management ...

A very hot and dry early summer combined with overgrazing has significantly reduced pasture growth and vigor in many areas of Kentucky. The good news is that drought-stressed pastures often look worse ...

BROOKINGS - Fertilizing smooth bromegrass pastures this spring can be an excellent way to improve productivity, a South Dakota State University specialist said, but producers should first pencil out ...

Bitterly cold temperatures on top of stressed-out root systems could result in some thin pasture stands this spring. Aaron Saeugling, Extension agronomist with Iowa State University in southwest Iowa, ...

There’s something satisfying about looking out over a green, healthy pasture. Whether it’s for grazing animals, cutting hay, or just keeping your property maintained, a well-kept field feels like an ...